Male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary

Hungary: Male female ratio suicides rates was 3.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3.95
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
65th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.5
in 2003
All-time low
3.48
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 4.12001: 4.32002: 4.32003: 4.52004: 4.12005: 4.32006: 3.82007: 4.32008: 4.22009: 4.22010: 4.32011: 4.12012: 4.12013: 3.82014: 42015: 3.72016: 3.62017: 3.92018: 42019: 3.52020: 42021: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary stood at 3.95.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary peaked at 4.5 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.48, in 2019.

That places Hungary 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 4.08 —
2001 4.3 +5.5%
2002 4.27 -0.6%
2003 4.5 +5.2%
2004 4.14 -8.0%
2005 4.34 +4.9%
2006 3.8 -12.5%
2007 4.29 +12.9%
2008 4.22 -1.5%
2009 4.15 -1.7%
2010 4.29 +3.5%
2011 4.13 -3.8%
2012 4.13 +0.1%
2013 3.84 -7.1%
2014 4 +4.2%
2015 3.67 -8.3%
2016 3.59 -2.1%
2017 3.95 +9.8%
2018 4.01 +1.5%
2019 3.48 -13.3%
2020 4.01 +15.4%
2021 3.95 -1.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 3.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.29, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 3.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.32, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.21 3.8 4.5 10
2010s 3.91 3.48 4.29 10
2020s 3.98 3.95 4.01 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 62 Turkey 4.02 compare
  2. 63 Ghana 3.96 compare
  3. 64 Zambia 3.96 compare
  4. 66 Bahrain 3.89 compare
  5. 67 Burkina Faso 3.88 compare
  6. 68 Namibia 3.86 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary?
Male female ratio suicides rates in Hungary was 3.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4.5 in 2003.
What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.48 in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
Hungary ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male female ratio suicides rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Male female ratio suicides rates
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,242 data points, 2000–2021
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